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Salt Sea

Identified with Dead Sea.

Named in 9 tagged verses in 4 books, first at Genesis 14:3.

Kind
Body of water
Coordinates
31.50° N, 35.50° E
Nearest
Sea of the Arabah 4.6 km
Events
2 events
Tagged in
9 verses

Map

Salt Sea is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info. The dashed ring marks a region, river, or mountain rather than a town.

Events

2 events told in verses that name Salt Sea, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).

  1. 1450 BCCrossing the Jordan into Canaan1 shared verse
  2. 1450 BCWar with Canaanites1 shared verse

Mentions

9 tagged verses in 4 books. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. Genesis1
  2. Numbers2
  3. Deuteronomy1
  4. Joshua5

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Every verse

All 9 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Genesis1 verse
  1. 14:3

    The latter five came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).

Numbers2 verses
  1. 34:3

    Your southern border will extend from the Wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom. On the east, your southern border will run from the end of the Salt Sea,

  2. 34:12

    Then the border will go down along the Jordan and end at the Salt Sea. This will be your land, defined by its borders on all sides.”

Deuteronomy1 verse
  1. 3:17

    The Jordan River in the Arabah bordered it from Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) with the slopes of Pisgah to the east.

Joshua5 verses
  1. 3:16

    the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.

  2. 12:3

    as well as the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth, and southward below the slopes of Pisgah.

  3. 15:2

    Their southern border started at the bay on the southern tip of the Salt Sea,

  4. 15:5

    The eastern border was the Salt Sea as far as the mouth of the Jordan. The northern border started from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan,

  5. 18:19

    The border continued to the northern slope of Beth-hoglah and came out at the northern bay of the Salt Sea, at the mouth of the Jordan. This was the southern border.

Nearby

The 10 places with a page nearest to Salt Sea, by straight-line distance.

  1. Sea of the Arabah4.6 km
  2. Arnon7.9 km
  3. Wildgoats' Rocks11.1 km
  4. Hazazon-tamar11.1 km
  5. Lasha12.2 km
  6. Engedi12.4 km
  7. Ziz12.9 km
  8. Nahaliel14.6 km
  9. Ataroth17.8 km
  10. Kerioth18.2 km